EK

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EK or Ek may refer to:

Businesses and organizations

• Ek Commando Knife Co., a US knife manufacturer
• Eastern Kentucky Railway (reporting mark EK)
• Eastman Kodak, an American-based international photography corporation whose former NYSE ticker symbol was EK
• Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto, Confederation of Finnish Industries
• Emirates (airline) (IATA airline designator EK)
• Enosi Kentroon ("Union of Centrists"), a political party in Greece
• European Kindred, a white supremacist prison and street gang

Films

• Ek Hasina Thi (film), There was One Beautiful Woman
• Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani, Once There (was a) King, Once There (was a) Queen
• Ek Tha Tiger, Once There (was a) Tiger
• Ek Villain, One Villain

Numeral system

• In Indian numeration, ek or eka (एक) is the number one in many North Indian languages.

People

• Anders Ek, Swedish film actor
• Malin Ek, actress, daughter of above mentioned actor
• Mats Ek, choreographer and manager
• Phil Ek, American record producer, engineer and mixer
• Torbjörn Ek (1949 – 2010), Swedish bandy and football player and manager
• Eknath, poet-devotee
• Eknath Easwaran, meditation teacher
• Eknath Gaikwad, politician
• Eknath Khadse, politician
• Eknath Prabhakar Ghate, mathematician
• Eknath Ranade, activist
• Eknath Shinde, politician
• Eknath Solkar, cricketer
• Eknath Vasant Chitnis, space scientist
• Ek Boonsawad, Thai windsurfer
• Ek Rangsiroj, Thai actor
• Ix Ek' Naah, Maya queen

Philosophy

• Ekagrata, in Sanskrit, "One-pointedness"

Places

• Ek Park, a cricket ground in Kitwe, Zambia
• East Kilbride, a large town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Enchanted Kingdom, a theme park in the Philippines
• Equatorial Guinea (FIPS 10-4 and NATO country code)

Religion

• ēka daṇḍi sannyāsi, in Sanskrit, "single-staff renunciation" in Dashanami Sampradaya
• Ekasarana Dharma, in Sanskrit, "One Shelter Religion"
• Ekankar or Ik Onkar, name of God given by Guru Nanak. The very first word of the Guru Granth Sahib.
• Eckankar, a modern-day religion founded by Paul Twitchell in 1965

Science

• Early Cretaceous, a period in geologic history
• Kinetic Energy, in physics
• Exakelvin, an SI unit of temperature

Other uses

• Eknath Sashti, occasion
• Mitsubishi eK, a Japanese kei car
• Esperanta Klavaro, a computer program which allows Esperanto letters in Windows

See also

• Eck (disambiguation)